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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Beth Surmont, CMP Fellow

Smart Meetings

She has been a CMP since 2008, and was a member of the inaugural class of CMP Fellows in 2022. It was not only a way to ensure I had the formal training, but it was recognition that I knew what I was doing,” she says. Lots of online courses have practice tests to help you regain that muscle memory.”

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Hospitality Industry Honors Black History Month

Smart Meetings

when the Harvard-trained historian Carter G. In 2022, ABHM opened in its new location in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville Neighborhood after shuttering its former location in 2008 due to the financial crisis that struck the U.S. Black History Month took root in 1915, 50 years after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S.

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The Rise of LinkedIn

Convene by PCMA

After Slido was acquired in 2021, Holub cofounded Remote People, a consulting and training company for remote teams, based in the U.K. Without LinkedIn, where Holub frequently posts content about topics including facilitation, meeting design, and online meetings, “it would be close to impossible to pivot to a new business.

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Top 8 Hospitality Platforms for Events and Consumer Experiences

Eventtia

Apart from these key features, such as online and on-site registration, ticketing and online payments, event calendar , on-site check-in , and event mobile app, Eventtia also provides solutions such as accommodation booking and guest management.

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How We Pivoted to Produce Virtual Events

Meeting Tomorrow

Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. Typically, large conferences with thousands of people wouldn’t be completely virtual — and bringing events online isn’t an apples-to-apples task. Would people even show up?

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Key Takeaways from Tech Sector Layoffs

Gavel International

Workers could work from home and classes could be taken online. remote working environments; increase in online activity such as entertainment streaming and retail; beliefs that virtual would overtake demand for in-person activities, etc.) Shopping could be managed through internet retailers and stores. spurred a hiring frenzy.

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WORLDHOTELS reports successes

Travel Daily Media

Over the past year, the group had followed its “IMPACT 2009” strategy, which included successful incentive schemes for MICE agents and corporate clients, the launch of a new booking engine and e-marketing department, as well as a new training initiative.